The Golden Gopher women's cross country team rested its top runners for next week's Big Ten Conference Championships but was still able to record a perfect team score in the three-team Minnesota Open meet on Friday. Minnesota posted a score of 15. Augsburg was second with a team score of 38. Wisconsin-Superior did not compete with a full team.

Junior Krista Anderson led the Gopher sweep, winning the 5-kilometer race with a time of 19 minutes, 2.2 seconds. Senior Allison Mumbleau was second in 19:20.8 and freshman Amy Lindner grabbed third in 19:30.9. Senior Christine Harper (19:40.1) and sophomore Annie Wells (19:53.1) completed the top five team scoring individuals.

The Gophers next competition is Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Big Ten Conference Championships in West Lafayette, Ind.

Minnesota Open Les Bolstad Course ? Falcon Heights, Minn. 5-kilometer Team Scores: Minnesota 15, Augsburg 38, Wisconsin-Superior NS Top five individuals 1. Krista Anderson, Minn. 19:02.2 2. Allison Mumbleau, Minn. 19:20.8 3. Carrie Smith, UWS 19:27.7 4. Amy Lindner, Minn. 19:30.9 5. Christine Harper, Minn. 19:40.1 Other Minnesota finishers 6. Annie Wells 19:53.1 7. Kristine Hartmark 19:58.4 8. Harper McConnell 20:08.1 9. Lisa Remark 20:10.4 10. Jessica Syfko 20:16.1 11. Megan MacArdy 20:19.7 12. Rachel Kuhn 20:25.7 13. Allison Brabec 20:36.9 15. Stefanie Zeihen 20:52.8 16. Katie Craven 20:55.6 19. Briana Schnelle 21:06.7 20. Valerie Webster 21:18.6 22. Diana Berlinerblau 21:27.1